Special Considerations and Extension Deadlines Policy

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Through the Special Considerations and Extension Deadlines Policy you may be allowed:

An extension on a deadline
A second attempt at an assessment or exam
Other recommended action based on the evidence which you provide

For more information about your options:

Look in your subject handbook
Ask at your Faculty Student Office
Speak to your Personal Academic Tutor or Senior Tutor
Contact the Students’ Union Advice Centre at:

advice@unionsouthampton.org

023 8059 2085

First floor, Building 40,
Highfield Campus (09:00 – 17:00)

www.unionsouthampton.org

Have your studies been affected by exceptional circumstances beyond your control?
Do you think that these circumstances have had, or will have, a negative impact on your:

Exam performance
Ability to study
Written assignments

The University can take this into account through their Special Considerations and Extension Deadlines policy.

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